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{ | | f | Sis SS ewe = } & Ws their ideas have good ground under ¢ jena Of the present’ revival continue I think |Mbemde Most of the Day Shopping ! mot expected back until toward evening, \heir Newburg home. IRISH SERVANTS) ‘Housewives Daily Besiege the \, Barge Office, but They Can flo Longer Find Domestics from Erin. - SUPPLY ‘ALMOST STOPPED. ‘Though Thousands of Italiane and Bulgarians Are Coming, the Irish and the Germans Are Kept at Home by the Improved Conditions \ © ewhy can’t I get a girl who can speak English? Where gre the Irish girls? ‘Are there no more?" Housewives in search of domestica are asking these question-at the Barge Office nowadays as the big ships come in, landing their armies of immigrants from Hungary and Bulgaria and all the Blav states. Not alone are the Irish in the minor- tty, but Germanic Immigration is on the decline, too. What has brought about ‘the change? Mrs, Fifth Avenue nor Mrs. Borough Park stops to ask. They know that they can’t get the help that ‘they want with the ease that they could two or three years ago. An Evening World reporter to-day sought the reasons for the falling off in tthe numbers of pgople coming from the Bhawrock Isle and the Vaterland, and the result of his Investigation is that tn- dustrial conditions have so improved in ‘those countries that thelr sons and aughters are lont! to leave family gods to turn to those of the stranger. Why They Stay at Home. At the chapel of the Holy Rosary, where Fathers Henry and Brosnan reach out their hands to the sons and Gaughters of Ireland, giving them a welcome to the New World and a “God bless you!” to lighten their hearts, the reason for the decline in Irish immigra- tlon was attributed to the new idea, the revival of spirit in institutions, that has been growing in Ireland during the past three years, and which, of late, has progressed so rapidiy, Thix new idea, 4@s.it is called by some, the new tone that conditions in the old country have assumed, apd as expressed In the Land ‘ill, has gripped the people and they gre sthnding fast. “The prospect is good,” sald one of the clergy, “and the people will be stay- dng by their farms from now on. The few Irish that are coming over now, @s compared with the great numbers @ few years back; show a great im- Drovement. They are dressed better; them, and this Is due entirely to the changed conditions under which this Generation has lived. They have broad- wehed out, ay it were, and If the lines ‘the immigration wiil grow less and le: “Think of Jt! At the present time there are only twenty-live girls In the home, @nd we used to have a hundred at a time. None of these has come to go to work right away. ‘I'rey could have any number of places, but they are in a position where they cun go to irlends or relatives and setile down for a week or @ month bafore they take up thelr tasks in the world, ‘That Is independence for you, und | speak of it to show the prosperous condition of the Iris people ‘o-day as compared with’ what it wae a few years ago, Every phawe of a ques- tlon has its ‘meaning, this sixong one, to my mind. Better Conditions im Ireland. “Tiiings are indeed better In Ireland ‘than they have been in the past twenty years, “The other 1 saw where Lord veagh and Mr. Wyndham, Chief Becre- tary for Ireland, hud taken’ up the trans- portation problem. ‘That has been a curée to Ireland. ‘To explain whut the people there have had to bear I want to point out this instance: A package an be sent from Canada to Liverpool cheaper than you can send it from Liverpool to Kerry. ‘There's something to think avout, ‘That's the Great South. erp Railway for you—owned by Irish capital and run by men imported for England!” Secretury Von Hoffman, of the Ger- man Immigration Society, explained ‘that the decline iu German Immigration was undoubtedly due to the great-im- ‘provements made within the past two rain Industrial conditions in the . TRIG can say about it he said, ‘48 that the people win6 have been lnmi- grating can do better there than they can here. Lust year the percentage ot Germans to the whole number of finmi- ‘ants Was about thirty-five. This year, and since those figures were computed, it has deen rapidly on the decline.” HARLEM MASHERS . MUST MOVE ON. Numerous Complaints Lead Police to Adopt Stringent Measures to Suppress These Pests, Because of numerous complaints Capt. Wiegand, of the West One Hundredth Street Station has put # ban on mash- ers in his precinct. The Capteln end Gergt. Devery were discussing the situa- tion to-day when I. 8, Mortts, of Mo. 78 Manhatten avenue, entered the station- fhouse and said that his wife had been and a ‘The typical New York Baster girl, posed by, Miss Katharine Haggerty, of Saks shown above. She is the real irl, from the crown of her flar- ing hat to the Ups of her dainty boots, on the authority of Mr. Seks himself. The Evening World requested him to take the prettiest girl in his store, deck her ingthe most modish Faster finery, and have her pose for a photograph of sured that !t was of ten pongee. with color schemes the New York Baster Girl. that might be felt as to the Ju ot Mr. Saks is fepelled by a glance at the photograph of the girl and the gown. Ax a mere man the reporter.who had plolographing Miss Haggerty {4 unable to go into a detailed the pleasu’ description re of of her frock. Any ement He was as- ari from The 1 the et in doubt | silk crepe de chine. waist to fall In soft front, "THE NEW YORK EASTER CIRI. (Photographed for The Evening World This Afternoon.) and it has full Sok tno Phe skirt is ehirred folds elbow pecting to appear as true types | New York Baxter Girl to-morrow vening Wor aye jnvited to accumulate a few pointers ‘s Easter Girl. DR. BIRD SUED FOR SEPARATION Mystery in Domestic Life of Fa- mous Surgeon Caused by His Wife’s Disappearance Ex- plained by Suit She Brings. Mrs. Kate R. P. Bird demands a sepa- retion froth Dr. Arthur Bird on the ground of eruel treatment, and in an aMdavit accompanying a notice filed to- day by Lawyer William R. Page, that he should apply for $50 @ week alimony for her on Tuesday, she makes some startling charges against ¢he famous eurgeon. Mrs. Bird says in her complaint that the and Dr. Bird were mernied Oct. 2, 1692, at Paterwon, N. J., and lived im ele- gance at No, 166 West Forty-eighth street down to Feb. #% last, when she left him because of his violence toward ber. She says that he has been guilty of “extreme and repeated orueity:” that. tn September tami the choked her et thelr Summer home at Bayville, I. I, knocked her to the floor and bruised her, Osiober, ehe alleges, he struck her with hie fist in the face #0 violentiy that the cartilage of ber nose was broken and considerably annoyed lest night as she | blood guchoa out. ‘Things got so bad in ras on her way homo by a crowd of/ po uary, says the wife, that she left these pests, who her husband and fled to a boarding- poke to her and con- hued y Hp thai is to her. t. "Wiewand at once decided to put ® stop to such annoyances and 3 ‘uy, us and Pheli arto the elevated Blations, ‘GOV. ODELL HERE. with Mrs, Odell, Gov. and Mrs, Odell are in New York, ‘Stopping at the Netherland. They spent Most of the day shopping. At the hotel it was aid they were When it is probable, they will go to eg Gambling Closed ip Denver, house in Twenty-fitth street, In support of her application tor so large an a@llowance for alimony, Mra, Bird says that Dr. Bird is a gradi of Harvard, and a skilled aurscon, as: sociating in practice with the moat eml- nent men in his profession, including Drs, Gaillard, Thomas and Bache Emmet, and thet his own reputation is world luxury, having al! that mou ey can Soarding house, ghe sets forth, a son of nine years, who at 4 boardlng-pety } 1a. eae ton hime hare, rd uiseee hand “br. Wind’ te represent j dn Hommel, who declined. 13 ¥ t Sark iad BY y8 he payg 61,000 yearly 1 apartsnent lives in cooped up in a stu hey Nave one olill vit Laat bi - iw addicted’ to'¢he use af cocaine y A. TL to p 9 the fal bad ‘Capt. ® lyxuriou stance, at “diotressed Sweetheart is apartment | No. 6 Bt. eonditien.”’ Tl COT LEGACY FROM HER OLD FIANCE, Thomas Miller, Bon Vivant, Left Annuity of $600 to Miss Joanna Mills, Sweetheart of Youth. Noted High!y indignant were the three aged Qnd wealthy Misses Mills who The have in Con- Micholas avenue, When they read to-day that the Income of $600 @ year willed to Mise Joanva ‘Mills by Capt, ‘Thomas Miller, the noted on vivent, would greatly afloviat nelr heir humilia thon was almost tearful over @ further statement thet Capt. Miller's old-time was @ person in humble station and that the disparity of their social positions had kept thero apart, Mise Joanne Mills, who ls the sole|Kosener had left her husband in Octo legateo in the will of Cept. Miller,| ber, 1807, and when the bills were pre- known for half @ century in club end| sented to him he refused to pay. The theatrical circles as a wit and bon|credflors sued bim belor: viveur, delegated one of her sisters to]/man Joseph in such band, against Under debt, Hen. siores ——— th such ry in mpeak tor her to-day. Miss Nancy Mille} Municipal! Court. Al tho irlal the wife Cootified that she weld foolish. to-day thet “The attempt to make @ romanc Of Capt. Miller's legacy to my sister 18}, 1 underatand that ne has left! iy her @ leasehold yielding $400 4 year | hin ‘That is a mere bagatel| would greauy alle our financial distress, and furthe millation was added ty the sal HAL our family waa of hu “Half a century one of New Our family theo a fashionab William Freeborn, George Coger, mer century ago, bors and friends. un mansion aake, When ispose of the property tn that ago G York's ‘s home eorge © live, n she died recently for bur we tate hue nent jon. was ‘greatest merchan i in Madison atresi, residence section ‘arligle and at princes of hal¢ a ¥ next-door nelgi- din the o mother's were free to waich we had Inherited from father and we moved u, pe sieter will hardly t, Millers lege: f there war @ captain, dn the payy and then te @hortly afler he met gietor bi shsgeingnt Harlem. 1 bother hei He served as a followed, Bhe t phe never with Unat epi on us Sookmpasily, am sure im r head about ance between them if was sbortelived. Mr. Miller was ne er midshipman the service and the woke {i olf lad had Sap. bur ba Oa tion | ton pi Ju def by porn | peli van Brunt, Patterson, O'Brk i pM ' : jo 4nd | © OF Hatteras and | ont pd in he concurring in Now Of Ulahia The ‘husband ix only Hable ‘The Norwegian steamer Edda, Capt hus failed to perform duty! oh, as Defore reporied Bas FASE Ae Boor ae Meyer, which, as before reported, lost Ui h in Mfe. ndast, ie Of Ji te Livi On Mt rested. ww Joseph decided holding | Was not résponsivle for deits his wife when she bad wrated from Lim Was ri ” n of Judge Jo ot ite’ ‘he opinion is to ww. Rosener. ana y real und the The Appellate division of the Su Court has handed down a decision which Tevolutonizes law relating to debts contracted by a wife who is living apart from her hua elreumeta noes court holds a husband im not able for e October, application WHEN HUSBANDS ARE NOT UIABLE Appellate Division Decides that’ They Are Not Responsible for ': Debts Contracted by Wives Who Have Left Them. reme of the The case in which the decision Is ren- dered is i'red A. Constable and othe: The wife of the defendant purchased several thou- sand dollars worth of goods from dit ferent 1901, Mrs. ‘e Justice Her- the Seventh District outThad left her husband ecause she cou'd She went to Paris and tus in hat then which curr w case Was then taken Lo the wuited in anot holding of the deo ve with Mie ee upathe Dalia concession favor the reversed alin ree ra Mahtea * Ps le fi Frey get re} aie and the boy wer egies i Saat A Astle cay dts | sine tz viiuwed, # fused to live with there, aud shortly after returned ‘J/to this cliy with ber father and lived at the Hoffman Mouse, JL wax conceded by the defendant | that the goo were purchased ang} were necessary for Mra. Rosener's wta- the of the Jaso nd | tracted voluntarily | the | the | Ap- her | to Lite by Justi . ham and is‘concurred th by sustiong without 4 ibe | is Pinky ty mew reer ee TY A BOWER FOR EASTERTIOE Displays on Every Street Cor | ner so Great that All New: | York Seems Like a Flower’ Show. 'MANY ON THE EAST SIDE. Great Will Be the Parade in Fifth) Avenue To-Morrow, Wheh Hand- some Women in All Their Spring | Finery Will Be on View. | More noticeable this year than ever before is the evolution of Baster, In- stoad of the solemn festival of the| church, marked oniy by the high masses | Jand beautiful singing, and being an oc- casion when to every woman the luxury of a new hat became a necessity, the day has grown until now Its advent Sa almost as great ag Christmas It has become a day when presents aay te aay OLD CLINTON MARKET, IN WASHINGTON STRE WHERE FLOWER DEALERS NOW SELL THE. tre exchanged, when the young woman looks forward to the giving and ihe |receiving of some token—a box of bon- bons if nothing more. It is a time of \year the tradesman looks forward to with eagerness, As hulf nearly everything Is in ant great indeed is the Joy abs de. With the evolution of has come into the life of America many of the customs of Old Engiand. There the Baster ix filed with flowers. The wardetia of Kent are ib je ty bivésom in a wondrous manner that tue day may be fittingly obwerved by the giving presents of flowers. In New York the annual flower show to ve seen on nearly every corner and avout Unlon Square hus been growing steady in proportion, jUACL now the clly ty @ bower, ! Bast Side Ie Awnkeuln | On the far east side, in the tenements, |whore in the past Easter Mette, | Hthere is an awakening among the for- eign population. On the corne: 0 fa from the Bowery to cat to any the persons of the east sid: meant ttle stands where the lily, i the pink are side by side waiting rg \purchaser who a few yeurs ago looked upon Easter as a religious fes- \tival solely. | With the ringing In of the dawn to- |morrow from a thousand beifries there | with go to church the devout of every Joreed. If the day be fair, vy the time the sun bas reached the meridian the | great parade along Fitth avenue will | have begun. § | Tt will in reelity begin when the well- gowned start for church, but the church parade is not the parade of aster, any more than the, faw. well-gowped women | going to the horse show or the opera or \bound for some- function is the parade ‘along Peucock Lane In the Waldorf-As- torla, The parade proper Js after church, {when miladi who wakes late dons th ! gown that costs « fortune, that a dozen | women tolled upon for a week, and lecreator of faxhions and a designer The waist is shirred to form a coat) gired to shine. effec: BUSY ON AT but | there are | the vioiet | FLOVER MARKET Masses of Blooms Brought to} City for Easter Trade and) Hucksters and Small Dealers’ Fought for Bargains. JAPS IN FIELD THIS YEAR. No pretuer sight was t y where to-day at sunrise than was pr wented by ew York's great ope ower market at Canal and streets, Flowers in profusion lined the sidewalk, were piled nigh in wagons,| trucks, pus! and even baby car- rages. About every parcel was a hag- giing Jot of hawkers us anxious to ob- tain the better of @ bargain as a fish} dealer on Friday, ‘The gathering was one that included nearly all na malities of and all species of flowers. ‘The market opened j#oon after midnight, when great truck | loads of lilies from tae hot-houses of be seen | Jersey Islund and Queens packed ne curb and drew back the which covered their wares m then on until an hour utter fun Up the market did @ rushing busl- ness llere aGreek with a half-dozen pi Wis at his command argued with @ Because her * 7 DESERTED WIFE. DES FROM ACID Mrs. Veronica Stern Leaves Her Little Girl in the Care of a Friend, Hastens Home and} Ends Life. HUSBAND LEFT HER IN WANT. MAY BE ORDERED TO her h sixteen-year-old for a and ‘had aba Testify that Mrs. Fair $ vived Husband, ~ Cones Name of His Companion, doned; Justice Blanchard, of the 8 1 Mrs. Court, was asked to-day to con borated in that there | J#Panese for # hundred pots of roses, Veronica Stern committed gulelde at her Iicien Mas, one of the Frenchmen Dishe be harmony in, the complexion of While near by a nurgeryman from Jer- home, No at Forty-firat street, vy came ov om Parts to give testimom | herself and the fabric in which she de- | ** ne None, i a price he had #e( swallowing curbolic acld, in benalf of Mrs, Hannah Nelson, it \ a ee Eee eee tala Her Body was found to-day by the mother, and other relatives” of iam } Great Ruatle of Silk. think 1 sell only to Vanderbilt?” asked SauRhier of Mrs, Willlam Brindza, of ¢ L, Fair in’ their fight for | vel LU ‘oO d ? ed No. US Hast ‘Thirty-elgith street, a Mr. Falr, to tell who was Alone a dream of loveliness, she will jan » fe merchant, friend of Mrs. Stern, She hasteed woman companion at a) Trodvilie dill he swallowed up in the great rustle of | weniy cents @ flower for lilies,” back to her mother's hom Mra/the tight hetore the acslagnee jgilk and will shine only by comparison |was the calm reply, and the price set | Brindza then ran to the place va &) Mos deciined to tell who was Bis when passing some woman ordinar ruled ail the market, A plant with four table in the room found the following panic at what hotel they sto > |gowned. For hours this parade will pags | flowers was sold ® cents. one with {note lying beside a bottie containing @ the ground that he is a married lin review and will itself review the re-/five bronght $1, and the Jersey quota- | small amouut of carbolic acid. "Good-| and to onswerghe questions would tam |viewers in the carriages. en in the tlon was not cut {by. It js too, much. This sorrow 1a) to inate and degrade him, am {parade of Waster there has been @) Gther prices arra when the mar-| killing me.” | James “handler, in behalf of Birm lehange. It no longer is confined to | ket settled e: Roses, $1 a plant;| Mrs. Brindza notified the police, and Nels recited a decision of the Comme! those who are the possersore of fine crimson ramblers, from $1 to %, ord-jthe body will probably be buried is, with an opinion of age feathers. Mingled with the turong are [ing to size os, $1.0 a plant; h Potter's Field. Thus wilt end a ro: . in the cast of a Cornelins those not so well dressed. those who |drangeas, $1.00 to $1.75; uilips, $1 a dozen| mance, which, at its beginnin six who would not tell ebout have struggied for the sake of making [and hyac s ) cents, The Japanese,| years ago, was a topic of interest in i production of a deadly appearances for the day with the hopn| No for the frat time have been feit in| the Hungarian district. mR lents' prank, from which @ that they may meet some old friend ana | Uy" Qyih market, opoogat in reat] At thac tine ‘omen, then twentys | eee “ ig e the mesting will be of value socially or looked ns though thes were mire nt iar] two years old, came here from Hungary.| Justice Blanchard reserved Geceaiaay otherwise. a popan ies ae Ae aK here: provgne One at the first to poy sstention ie bee <— —==—= = h all in the Baster parade tt wi n 0 i for 0 plant, was Erni ern, a ladies’ tailor tn ay. be happiness, var there will be Cath | $10.00 of It wax in lilies alone.” A con:| Thirty-fourth aireet, Ernest war twen-| What to Eat Stated by a Food Expertes ghtest sunlight will drive away. but {fii Valve, estimate of the number of| ty-four, handsome, and in the Hungarian Z everywhere there will be flowgrs. ‘Those | iiK Me Now York's tower mar- | district was considered a good “eatoh, b jwho have studlod the Hasthre of (h@| coy Old Clinton Market. bulit in | It Was a case of love at first sight b Not all people know that past and ihe coming of tomorrow, 458 | Greens its Wor years the | tween the young couple. Within a few} use of food alone, when sclemtif al} others, ‘ pie aN et hs it par: | weeks Veronica became Mra. Stern made and properly selected to to-day there is @ @oarcity of Milles) being its only occupatts, Uniia| A xear Inter a baby girl came to bless|duce certain results, the sick ~ ¢ jeajen AOnAle Are @ndeMvorne. tp. due | Sauere va 1 trom the Hower deni; | their email home, For the beby's sake aural be mage nan aan the jiu fand, whigh han made: thalestoey save ed) About the wid! they denied themselves almost every- n be surely kept well. b 10 te nigher and thus an 'upparent | market. Lattely they have asked, the! cniog und put ail the money they couid| ‘The subject is worth any one's scarcely, Another #ays the crop of] inom. Opposition, they say, comes from | get into bank tention, for health {s the sure road 0) Haster lilles has been par capt. ieee Commissioner Woodbury, who desires} When last Christmas came Ernest] happiness and it is happiness we yo matter whlch | the olty to bufld a stable for the depart-/auideq the bank-book (o his wife with|all seeking, so pay attention to ue to-morrow than in years n the Baster orrow will et ay to the hospitals before they have begun to wither, Monday should gee the patients on the beds of the hospitals giaddened by the penfume of the flower of Master. JAIL SENTENCES FOR POOL-SELLERS. Justice Mayer Gives Notice that in) Future He Will Be Severe on Offenders. Patuving fin ed their par t Men convicted of running pool-rooms | in New York will in the future be gly jall sentences and not let off with a fine. | Justice Mayer gave notice of this when! he imposed Bnew yesterday on four men| who had been convioted | ry in pool-room case, being made under the misdem Yon of the law. In this way oners can be brougat for without red taps y indictment and a tr Two trlaly wet held yer Kelly and Daniel nut Just! immed: of a ¢ th 4¥, Charles | McCullough’ wer | nd William | ment on the ete. CAB OVERTURNED, THREE WERE HURT Hansom Driver Tried to Avert Collision with Delivery Wagon and Made Too Sharp a Turn, aw Th wit ma ot lov The f the ba horve ao quickly that the overturned Moe. Varver her boy we Aes by the f a half H Whon the ceiver was pleked up be was! Di while on her her propeller off Hatte rt, ralng, ; unconscious. So was the y ‘Curver displayed great bray home led hein, ot young wite. The establishment. On home. “fhe is the request that she keep it as a future present for their giri “I'm afraid L might lose it,"" “You'd better take care of next day Ernest ered was an Ttallan lass of e young husband h her New Year's day Ernest iden and had drawn their the bank my love wrote Ernest. Hogan Miss Katherive L, Thomas “L ward MaoD n the ¢ Antwerp: Mrs. Brady, Mi ‘4. Colburn, divs Ephraim, Major FG, Re Hodgson, ate Yr Kay nC Hrady, 20) sland f Brady ‘ Dk 4 advertised for some girls to help him tn the tailoring Among those who an- violently tn tove He sent @ letter to his wife tell- ing her he had eloped with the Italian 31,01 out my one life's true Lwuls How Red Star kind of food you eat and get Many people stagger along if but never think to change their A safe, sure way is to adopt the lowing diet, which is 6 palatable, highly nutritious, and i produce remarkable results in cari 4 every old, chronic case of stomach - bowel trouble, frequently kidney complaint, weak eyes (which erally come from stomach b and about nine cases in ten of called heart disease, ‘ Good, comfortable sleep will folles ; the use of this diet, : } Some cooked fruit, just # trid sugar, a dish of Grape-Nuts put the saucer dry just as it comes from the package. (Don't try te cook said the sixteen, lett his ee an o was overturned to food.) Pour @ ttle thick, one ee evn’ we! MANY SAIL FOR EUROPE, |eream over it. Soft botled a4 and Pa wire Brooklyn, to-@ay, | asain meat or grease; one cup of and Mrs. Irene Carver, wife of u broker; | Minneapolis aad Kroonland Both | ood Coffee with good rich her eleven-yeur-old boy and the driver Carry New Yorkers Abroad, and sugar to taste, were badly “the sollowing New, Sorkers sailed oni. 20 one does hard, bodily waaay The driver 4 Watvey, of No Siline Atlantic transport liner heavy me ould be at Rergen sire twenty feet | oin, of the Internavunal Men of the day and this to and his skull Was fractured. He was | rine Com: y for Landon soup, meat, one or two taken to St. Macys Hoypttal | Countess Miss Agnes Ar- {nd some bread and butters Mrs. Carver eivod severe cUls On | dock, Mra Richard Baldwin, Miss Phil- | bly entire wheat bread, her hands acd lis Bell, W Holler, Mrs. Boller ana | With a Grape-Nuts pudding or @ tained concuss! Ni pat can’ Nuts pie or any of the toot 7 +, and charming desserts given. Dur | Hite receipt book found nwood: | package of Grape-Nuts. David |" "1? the person ts & ‘Six: | the midday meat should be 9 hie cate of the breakiant and * meal, given above, be taken Common sense and the a os Lois | scientifically selected FAN: | dicated will